diff --git a/.github/workflows/dev.yml b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
index c3110b4ce..cfdfa55ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
@@ -176,10 +176,10 @@ jobs:
           apt-get -qq install cmake ninja-build
 
       - name: Configure
-        run: cmake -G Ninja -B build -DPCRE2_BUILD_PCRE2_8=OFF -DPCRE2_BUILD_PCRE2_32=ON -DPCRE2_NEVER_BACKSLASH_C=ON
+        run: cmake -G 'Ninja Multi-Config' -B build -DPCRE2_BUILD_PCRE2_8=OFF -DPCRE2_BUILD_PCRE2_32=ON -DPCRE2_NEVER_BACKSLASH_C=ON
 
       - name: Build
-        run: cmake --build build
+        run: cmake -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=ON --build build
 
       - name: Test
         run: |